Saloninus

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Saloninus was a short-lived Roman imperial claimant of the 3rd century, briefly elevated as Caesar before being overthrown and killed during the Gallic Empire’s secession.

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Saloninus canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 3rd-century Roman person
Roman imperial claimant
Roman usurper
advisor Silvanus
associatedWith Gallic Empire
category 3rd-century murdered monarchs
Ancient Roman child monarchs
Roman usurpers
causeOfDeath execution
citizenship Roman citizen
commandedBy Silvanus
conflict Power struggle with Postumus
country Roman Empire
dateOfBirth circa 242
dateOfDeath 260
dynasty Valerian dynasty
linked to: Valerianic dynasty
elevatedBy Gallienus
elevatedTo Caesar
era Crisis of the Third Century
ethnicGroup Romans
familyName Saloninus
father Gallienus
fullName Publius Licinius Cornelius Saloninus
givenName Publius Licinius Cornelius
grandfather Valerian
historicalPeriod 3rd century
killedBy Postumus
languageSpoken Latin
mannerOfDeath Killed after a revolt by Postumus’s troops
mother Cornelia Salonina
notableFor Being a short-lived Roman imperial claimant in the 3rd century
Death during the secession that led to the Gallic Empire
opponent Postumus
partOf Imperial college under Gallienus
placeOfBirth Roman Empire
placeOfDeath Cologne
Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium
positionHeld Caesar of the Roman Empire
reignAsCaesarEnd 260
reignAsCaesarStart 258
religion Roman paganism
residence Cologne
sibling Valerian II
linked to: Valerianus
successorAsRulerInGaul Postumus
title Caesar

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Postumus opposedTo Saloninus
Cornelia Salonina hasIssue Saloninus
Saloninus familyName Saloninus
Gallienus child Saloninus
Gallienus coRuler Saloninus